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ˌsee ˈover [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they see over he/she/it sees over present participle seeing over past tense saw over past participle seen over] phrasal verb
to walk around a place or building and look at what is there
Thesaurus: general words meaning to look or not looksynonym to look at someone in a particular wayhyponym
Main entry: see

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Brit. tour and examine (a building or site)

Bridget asked if he'd like to see over the house

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see over [phrasal verb]
see over (something) Brit : to walk around and examine (a place) carefully

They went to see the house over. [=look the house over]

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Main Entry:see

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